Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have attracted world-wide attention regarding their
serious hazards on ecological environment and human health. Industrial processes such as …

Adsorption process has been widely used for treatment of wastewaters due to its simplicity
and lower costs as compared to other traditional technologies. Among the alternative …

The increasing anthropogenic pressure results in environmental pollution and thus
adversely affects the integrity of ecosystems. Consequently, various methods of removing …

Contamination of soils with poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has become a
challenging issue due to the adverse effects of these substances on both the environment …

Contamination of soils with persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as organochlorine
pesticide, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, halohydrocarbon, polycyclic aromatic …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a crucial kind of pollutants in the environment due
to their obvious features of severe toxicity, high volatility, and poor degradability. It is …

Two clay minerals, kaolinite (Kaol) and montmorillonite (Mt) with different crystal structures
were chosen to investigate the comparative adsorption of 2-phosphonobutane-1, 2, 4 …

Abstract Biochar (BC), a low-cost, porous and carbon-rich material, exhibits excellent
potential as an adsorbent in the immobilization and removal of environmental contaminants …

Water is considered ubiquitous within the shale reservoirs and mainly stored in the
hydrophilic clay minerals. The water distribution characteristics and its effect on pore …

The abundance of natural porous minerals and their low cost make them the potential
adsorbents for VOCs (volatile organic compounds). In this paper, three natural minerals …